Senior Accountant

Hi, we’re HUB. We are proud to be ranked amongst the world’s largest insurance brokerages, advising businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. At HUB we believe in investing in the future of our employees. Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment of open feedback and improvement that empowers our people to make the best decisions for our clients and organization.  
 

About the role

We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Hub Financial Center (HFC), the centralized accounting team for HUB International. In this role, you will report to the Accounting & Compliance Supervisor and play a key part in supporting daily operations. The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing the work of Junior and Staff Accountants, providing analytical support to both the team and leadership, managing monthly closing activities, and reviewing and approving account reconciliations.

What you’ll do

• Serve as a team lead overseeing the day-to-day work of Junior and Staff Accountants, providing direction, support, and guidance.
• Manage the month‑end close process, including running reports for all broker management and general ledger systems, overseeing monthly accruals, true‑ups, settlements, and bad debt calculations, and ensuring GL offsets and source adjustments are identified, cleared, and completed on time.
• Maintain a strong understanding of the bank and balance sheet reconciliation process, ensuring all reconciliations are accurate, timely, and compliant with company policies, SOX standards, and GAAP requirements.
• Create value and reduce risk by preparing analytics and reporting, including variance analysis, KPIs, key process tracking, and discrepancy resolution, to assess and support financial health.
• Facilitate meetings, prepare presentations, and present information to the team and leadership as needed.
• Support and drive ongoing projects and initiatives, including the accounting conversion from various broker management and acquisition systems into the company’s broker management system, with the opportunity to oversee related accounting system processes.
• Research and analyze data as requested and perform additional duties as assigned.
   

What you bring to the team

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in the accounting field, including at least 1 year of experience leading a team or leading others.
• Demonstrated ability to guide, motivate, and influence individuals and teams to achieve goals and maintain high performance standards.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly, effectively, and professionally across various audiences.
• Advanced Excel proficiency, strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Able to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and remain flexible during peak periods when additional hours may be required.
• Self‑driven and proactive, with the ability to adapt and thrive in a fast‑moving, continually evolving environment.
• Experience with Blackline and/or experience in the insurance industry is a plus.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required.
• Preferred CPA or pursuing CPA completion.
  
   

What’s in it for you?

• A leadership team focused on caring for and developing our team
• Competitive compensation
• Customizable flexible benefits & company matching retirement contributions
• Generous time off package
• Progressive work environment at a rapidly growing organization
• Growth potential - HUB is constantly growing and so can your career!
• Ongoing personal and professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive wellness programs
• Hybrid Work Environment

The expected salary range for this position is $72,000 – $85,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level.  If you believe that your qualifications and experience surpass the minimum requirements for this role, we encourage you to submit your application. By doing so, we will be able to keep your application on file for consideration for potential future positions within our organization. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include extended health benefits, disability insurance, RRSP matching, paid-time-off benefits, eligible bonuses, and commissions for some positions.  

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